USDA-LM: National Daily Direct Prior Day Slaughtered Swine
Des Moines, Iowa - Thu, May 08, 2008 - USDA Market News
This report is based on information provided by companies that agreed to
continue to participate in Livestock Mandatory Reporting on a voluntary basis.
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 375,830
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 33,452 40,693 138,409 48,761 261,315
CARCASS BASE PRICE 74.62 69.77 74.44 73.33 73.49
AVERAGE NET PRICE 76.58 72.79 76.86 76.10 76.04
LOWEST NET LOT 62.81 56.23 65.15 66.03 60.36
HIGHEST NET LOT 82.81 80.98 83.62 87.35 83.61
AVERAGE LIVE WT 258.07 270.10 263.93 261.20 263.83
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 195.53 203.30 199.85 198.71 199.66
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.26 -1.29 -1.18 -0.87 -1.15
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.70 0.71 0.71 0.69 0.70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.35 2.50 2.54 2.32 2.46
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.04 7.50 7.63 6.97 7.39
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.52 54.91 55.05 54.77 54.89
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 25,409
CARCASS BASE PRICE 73.13
AVERAGE NET PRICE 76.79
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 70.75
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 81.92
AVERAGE LIVE WT 261.56
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 204.73
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.44
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.72
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.47
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.41
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.59
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 89,106
AVERAGE LIVE WT 264.11
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 201.07
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.73
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.38
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.71
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
200.32 lbs carcass; BF 0.71; LD 2.45; LEA 7.35; FFLI 52.20%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $73.46
Wtd Avg Net Price $76.10
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SOWS (ALL PURCHASE TYPES - Live and Carcass Basis):
NEGOTIATED TOTAL ALL SOWS
HEAD COUNT 4,790 6,204
BASE PRICE(LIVE BASIS) WTD AVG ALL PURCHASE TYPE
300-449 23.56 23.17
450-499 24.24 24.14
500 & up 26.11 25.82
AVERAGE LIVE WT
300-449 401.21 402.99
450-499 471.93 472.17
500 & up 547.86 550.31
BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 490
Price not reported due to confidentiality.
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
May 08, 2008 374,848
May 09, 2008 311,319
May 10, 2008 31,660
May 11, 2008 20,130
May 12, 2008 180,591
May 13, 2008 175,866
May 14, 2008 171,467
May 15, 2008 163,653
May 16, 2008 151,413
May 17, 2008 5,100
May 18, 2008 11,649
May 19, 2008 84,466
May 20, 2008 92,678
May 21, 2008 89,862
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Source: USDA Livestock and Grain Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460 email: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
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